Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableA100
LabelInstalment credit\loan - type
Responses
0 Not recorded 0
1 Finance house 371
2 Credit Union 60
3 Second Mortgage 57
4 Bank personal loan 1369
5 Building Society personal loan 117
6 Employer 61
7 DSS social fund 241
8 Repayment of student loan 183
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2010
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2010.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Due to funding constraints, from January 2010 the Northern Ireland (NI) sample used for the LCF will be reduced to a sample proportionate to the NI population relative to the UK.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; From January 2006, the EFS (now LCF) moved from a financial to calendar year basis in anticipation of the IHS.